Demand-oriented optimization of patient safety in the drug administration in children and adolescents

Demand-oriented optimization of patient safety in the drug administration in children and adolescents - BOPAK

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00013081

Enrollment

250

Registered

2017-11-16

Start date

2014-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-06

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Conditions

Patients with anticonvulsant therapy including off-label use

Interventions

Group 1: Patients without additional care by a clinical pharmacist - Control group Group 2: Patients with additional care by a clinical pharmacist Based on the identified errors in their drug handling

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

No minimum to 21 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with at least one anticonvulsant medication prescribed.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients that are fostered in a nursing home or served by a nursing service. Patients with an official guardian.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patients/processes with at least one error in drug handling 3 to 6 weeks after hospital discharge or outpatient visit. Data assessment at home visits by process monitoring of a clinical pharmacist.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reducing the number of medication errors per drug handling process (median) 3 to 6 weeks after hospital discharge or after outpatient visit.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactThilo Bertsche

ZAMS - Zentrum für Arzneimittelsicherheit, Universität und Universitätsklinikum Leipzig; Klinische Pharmazie und Pharmazeutische Pharmakologie, Institut für Pharmazie, Universität Leipzig

thilo.bertsche@medizin.uni-leipzig.de03419736800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026